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Question of How to Fight Gangs Remains Unanswered, Despite $2 Million Grant

Chicago Talks, October 8, 2008

Story by Zach Wilmes Oct. 8, 2008 – The U.S. Justice Department announced in August…

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This Sunday: People of Faith to Call for Justice in Illinois

Chicago Talks, October 3, 2008

Oct. 3, 2008 – One thousand clergy and laity from a range of faith traditions…

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As Early Voting Opens in Illinois Will You Be Registered and Ready?

Chicago Talks, October 1, 2008

We've covered voting and registration, but while the election is a month away, you can…

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Amendments to Americans with Disabilities Act Seeks to Restore Equal Legal Footing for Disabled in Employment and other areas

Chicago Talks, September 30, 2008

September 30, 2008 – Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago applauds the passage of the ADA…

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Register, Vote Early, and Vote Easily

Chicago Talks, September 19, 2008

While it has been a struggle to vote in the US at times, today, whether…

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Esther Cepeda Interviews Anna Post on Etiquette for the 21st Century

Chicago Talks, September 19, 2008

Story by Esther J. Cepeda of 600 Words and Pregunta Del Dia Sept. 19, 2008…

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Thirty Years of “Crazy Ideas” Breed Sustainability for Chicago

Chicago Talks, September 18, 2008

Sept. 18, 2008 – In 1978, while most environmentalists focused on preserving natural areas, a…

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Aldermen Urge State Lawmakers to Reinstate Vetoed Healthcare Funding

Chicago Talks, September 17, 2008

Sept. 17, 2008 – Standing united in City Hall last Wednesday, the same day the…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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